Theodor Krancke

German admiral (1893–1973)
Person human Q67790
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Theodor Krancke

Summary

Theodor Krancke is a human[1]. Born in Magdeburg[2], he… he was born on +1893-03-30T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Wentorf bei Hamburg[4]. He died on +1973-06-18T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a Marineoffizier[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Theodor Krancke's place of birth was Magdeburg[2].
  • Theodor Krancke died in Wentorf bei Hamburg[4].
  • Theodor Krancke was born on +1893-03-30T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Theodor Krancke was born on +1893-03-10T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Theodor Krancke was born on +1893-00-00T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Theodor Krancke died on +1973-06-18T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Theodor Krancke held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Theodor Krancke's professions included Marineoffizier[6].
  • Theodor Krancke received the Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918[11].
  • Theodor Krancke received the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves[12].
  • Theodor Krancke's image is recorded as Bundesarchiv Bild 101I-300-1863-35, Riva-Bella, Waffenvorführung Panzerwerfer, Rommel.jpg[13].
  • Theodor Krancke's image is recorded as Theodor Krancke (cropped).jpg[14].
  • Theodor Krancke is recorded as male[15].
  • Theodor Krancke's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Theodor Krancke's ISNI is recorded as 0000000117459086[17].
  • Theodor Krancke's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 15219871[18].
  • Theodor Krancke's GND ID is recorded as 102885627X[19].
  • Theodor Krancke's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2008053525[20].
  • Theodor Krancke's IdRef ID is recorded as 192398784[21].
  • Theodor Krancke's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00446265[22].
  • Theodor Krancke's military, police or special rank is recorded as admiral[23].
  • Theodor Krancke's participated in conflict is recorded as World War I[24].
  • Theodor Krancke's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II[25].
  • Theodor Krancke's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/047ny1k[26].
  • Theodor Krancke's family name is recorded as Krancke[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Magdeburg[2], Theodor Krancke… Recorded date of birth include +1893-03-30T00:00:00Z[3], +1893-03-10T00:00:00Z[8], and +1893-00-00T00:00:00Z[9].

Career and Affiliations

Theodor Krancke worked as a Marineoffizier[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918[11], a cross[28], in German Reich[29], founded in 1934[30] and Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves[12], a grade of an order[31], in Nazi Germany[32].

Death and Burial

Theodor Krancke died on +1973-06-18T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Wentorf bei Hamburg[4].

Why It Matters

Theodor Krancke ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33]

FAQs

Where was Theodor Krancke born?

Theodor Krancke's place of birth was Magdeburg[2].

Where did Theodor Krancke die?

Theodor Krancke passed away in Wentorf bei Hamburg[4].

What did Theodor Krancke do for work?

Theodor Krancke worked as Marineoffizier[6].

What awards did Theodor Krancke receive?

Honors received include Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918[11] and Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . britannica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . ww2gravestone.com. ww2gravestone.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . geocities.restorativland.org. geocities.restorativland.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [8] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. wikidata.org.
  20. [9] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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